UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

February 27, 2008
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):

GERON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-20859

75-2287752

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

230 Constitution Drive
Menlo Park, California

94025

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


(650) 473-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Geron Corporation (the "Company") is furnishing this information under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

On February 27, 2008, Geron Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2007. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

  (c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated February 27, 2008.



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

GERON CORPORATION

 

Date:

February 28, 2008

By:

/s/ David L. Greenwood

 

Name:

David L. Greenwood

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

 

99.1

Press release dated February 27, 2008